He is willing to go places that others will not go. They broke the rules a bit, and then, set some new ones. I like it.” I think we coulda had some fun (smile). I would have enjoyed playing off his energy and watching him work the telestrator. He has all the makings that you look for — interpersonal skills, knowledge and then instincts. The other part that you hope when the headset goes on is that you connect. A: I think he has a chance to be an elite coach. He’s real. Superb broadcaster. his heart wasn’t in it. Eagle is annoying and generic, almost like some nerdy teenager, but Davis is a good pick. Eagle says he would have liked to work with Al McGuire (right) … and has great respect for broadcast legend Dick Enberg (left). A: There was a quality to him that made you feel comfortable. Jack, a former "Catskills comedian" and commercial actor, was best known for portraying "Brother Dominic" and "Mr. Cholesterol" in Xerox and Fleischmann's margarine television commercials respectively in the 1970s. A: Dan Fouts and I were blown away by his confidence. Q: You were a radio host at the ’96 Atlanta Olympics. A: I just found his style to be perfect — he could pull it off. He’s just comfortable in his own skin, you could tell. A: They’re a threat to get anybody in the league if they get the chance to sit down with them and truly make their case. Congrats! I was disoriented, they were throwing like McDonald’s hamburgers at us, I took a bite. Q: Bill Raftery. I am not a fan of either Eagle or Davis. I’ve never done that. You’ll never find a person that would say a bad word about him. Q: What are some personal highlights or favorite memories during those 25 years. It’s rare you get to say you’ve worked with the best. A: I knew I had the gift of gab, and I knew I had a performance part within my personality, and this love of sports, so I was trying to figure out how to combine all of these interests. Charles Davis is awesome! Q: What’s that like having a son following in your footsteps? A: I think it’s the first time I’ve ever worked with someone that’s made $100 million in their career. He got dealt when I was 8 years old, but I still followed him, and when he pitched a no-hitter for Cincinnati, I just remember that being the coolest thing as a young fan, that I felt like I had some ownership in that (chuckle). Nothing seemed to overwhelm him. And then pointed, and said, “That’s a stupid question, next question.”. Fitzpatrick sulking after getting benched for Tua, How Ngakoue will help Ravens take next step, Race for Lawrence may come down to Jets vs. Giants. Something that changed the course of football as we know it. A: The Doors. A: I’d like to say I’m an easy listen. 1 pick opens up to The Post, Giants star details crotch-grabbing Patriots fiasco, Where Rob Manfred should take contentious MLB rule changes in 2021: Sherman, The vicious days of Giants-Eagles rivalry: 'Out to murder you', World Series turning into MLB episode of Survivor. CBS could of done a lot better in my opinion. It was the most fun I think I’ve had calling a game. When the smoke clears, I think LeBron will get it done, barring any further injury. Defo and Lubie talk about the Miami Heat's realistic chances to get past the back-to-back MVP Giannis, plus the rest of the NBA playoffs with TNT's Ian Eagle! Q: You’ve never had a salad. Ian Eagle is all over the airwaves — from the Nets announcer on the YES Network to calling NFL, NBA and NCAA basketball on CBS and TNT. A: It’s a ball. A: It feels like some strange retirement party that I don’t want to be invited to (smile). Fouts never got over his hatred for the other AFC West teams and it showed. Salt of the earth. A: It’s all condiments for me. Not easy to do. I thought maybe broadcasting wasn’t for me. Q: Richard Jefferson. A: He was professorial to me, because of the nature of our relationship. A: I was so naive, I just thought this is what kids did. A: Bill Raftery, George Carlin and my dad. 29,253, THE BEST INSIGHTS FROM THE ULTIMATE INSIDERS, Blue Rush: A NY Giants Podcast I’m doing everything that I wanted to do, and I don’t know how many people get to say that. She has an Instagram account that is all fashion-based [@inthesejeans]. Q: What is it like being Ian Eagle? A: I think the only time in my life that I was ever starstruck. A: I would do a baseball call: “The 3-2 pitch to John Stearns, high flyball left field. Kevin Pittsnogle, Mike Gansey, unheralded squad in Cleveland, moves on to the Sweet 16 against a team that very easily could have and should have been a Final Four squad. A: Probably my broadcast spirit animal. Ultimately, that’s my goal, to feel as if I’m the conduit between the event and the viewer. Q: Sam Darnold? That 2001-02 season was magical, the Nets were suddenly a topic around the NBA for all the right reasons. Q: If you could have worked with one person you never worked with, who would it be? He chats with Steve Serby about his career highlights, the best moments he has seen and those he has worked with. A: I mean, if it’s in something, I can’t really fight that, that happens, that’s without me knowing. Also, Kevin Burkhardt has always been under appreciated, as far as I am concerned. He said, “That’s very funny.” He said, “What’s your name?” I said, “Oh, coach, I’m Ian Eagle.” He said, “Change that.” I said, “What?” He said, “Change that.” And then he just walked away (chuckle). Q: Why do you think you’re able to make it work? A: One of the best to ever do it. I’d say the ’79 NCAA Championship [Michigan State vs. Indiana State], all the buildup, and what it meant historically, [Larry] Bird versus Magic [Johnson]. About Mike 'Lubie' Lubitz. Is there a nice guy out there then Charles Davis? Sets an incredibly high standard at the network level. And I cracked a joke and he started laughing and he worked his way over. When CBS Sports Chairman Sean McManus paired us together, it changed my career, because it gave me someone that saw the game the same way that I did, and the ability to be serious when necessary and have fun when appropriate became a weekly happening for me on the NFL. So I knew everybody was watching. Ian Eagle begins his 12th year as the television play-by-play announcer for Nets telecasts, adding to his résumé as one of the top sportscasters in the nation. Q: Describe Marv Albert. And we both walked away from the meeting this year under the impression that he’s gonna have a long, successful NFL career. He knew how to build drama. A: He was in complete command of a broadcast, and he could take it places based on his voice, his vocabulary, his way with people. This story has been shared 45,679 times. A: Really impressive. This is an upgrade. His banter with his partners that opened my eyes to a whole other view of this, that you could have fun … that you could bust chops … that if the audience is in on it, then it feels … like a community, that everybody is part of it. I asked a question regarding a late substitution of Stevie Thompson. Q: Jim Nantz. He brought you in. I realize he played a bit, that doesn’t mean he has a clue or is a good color man. You could tell his father played professional sports, he’s been around it for a long time. … And John Madden — an iconic broadcaster, the best to ever do it. I think he’s gonna be an outstanding pro. Q: The Nets and YES Network are honoring your 25 years as Nets announcer with Ian Eagle Night on Thursday. So the next day we had a second session, and I’m in the back having a continental breakfast, and I hear Al McGuire come through the door, he says (loudly) “Ian Eagle! $15 million lineman sends cryptic tweet after Bills suspiciously cut him, Joe Buck: Fox will 'find out' the culprit behind flyover leak controversy, The best online grocery delivery services you can use right now, Learn to master the stock market with this $30 training bundle, The best holiday gifts you can buy on Zulily right now, Quilted granny shopping carts are this season's hottest new accessory, Dave Portnoy denies hanging out with 'RHONY' star Ramona Singer. The broadcaster that I emulated growing up. Q: You also practiced calls in the shower.

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